International Archaeology Day Blog

Gazelles, Catfish and Cows: Ritual Activity in the Predynastic Settlement at el-Mahâsna

November 16, 2016

American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California Chapter hosted speaker Dr. David Anderson of the University of Wisconsin who discussed his excavations at the site of el-Mahâsna, North of Abydos Egypt.

Archaeology for Kids with the Azaad Graphic Institute in Iran

November 11, 2016

The Azaad Graphic Institute held Archaeology for Kids workshop on International Archaeology Day for 8-10 year old children.

A Day in the Life of an Archaeologist at Archaeology Southwest

November 9, 2016

For IAD, Archaeology Southwest shared the stories of nine of their staff members, detailing “a day in the life” of an archaeologist.

International Archaeology Day Sees Major Growth in 2016

November 1, 2016

In October, the sixth annual International Archaeology Day was celebrated with over 700 events across the world.

Celebrating 10 Years of the AIA-MOS Archaeology Fair!

October 28, 2016

On October 14th and 15th, the Archaeological Institute of America and the Museum of Science celebrated the 10th Annual AIA-MOS Archaeology.

Orange County Hears about Egypt from Experts and Newcomer

October 28, 2016

AIA-Orange County Society, American Research Center in Egypt-Orange County Chapter, and the Bowers Museum collaborated for an International Archaeology Day event.

Learn About Conservation and Archaeology

October 26, 2016

The American Institute for Conservation is pleased to be a collaborating organization for International Archaeology Day 2016.

American School of Classical Studies at Athens Hosts “Ask an Archaeologist” Online Event

October 20, 2016

In honor of this year’s International Archaeology Day, ASCSA hosted a free online event live from their excavations.

Download the IAD 2016 Poster

October 4, 2016

The 2016 International Archaeology Day Poster is now available. Download it and display it at your event!

#ArchaeoMadness 2016 is here!

September 7, 2016

Back by popular demand, ArchaeoMadness returns! This year ArchaeoMadness is celebrating the NPS centennial and the archaeological sites in our National Parks.

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